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DI-245

Millivolt, Voltage, and Thermocouple Data Acquisition System

User's Manual

Manual Revision G

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241 Springside Drive

Akron, Ohio 44333 U.S.A.

Telephone: 330-668-1444

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Summary of Contents for DI-245

Page 1: ...ual or otherwise without expressed written authorization from the com pany The distribution of this material outside the company may occur only as authorized by the company in writing DATAQ Instrument...

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Page 3: ...products that have been repaired or altered by persons other than DATAQ Instru ments employees or products that have been subjected to misuse neglect improper installation or accident DATAQ Instrumen...

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Page 5: ...ics 5 Software 5 3 Installation 7 Installing WinDaq Software and the DATAQ Instruments Hardware Manager 7 Connecting the Instrument to Your Computer 8 DATAQ Instruments Hardware Manager 8 4 Controls I...

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Page 7: ...g Inputs The DI 245 features four differential channel inputs located on the sixteen position screw terminal blocks for easy connection and operation other terminals used for digital inputs Each chann...

Page 8: ...help simplify waveform analysis and interpretation WINDAQ Waveform Browser is free and installed when installing WINDAQ Software The DATAQ Instruments Hardware Manager Find the DATAQ Instruments Hardw...

Page 9: ...nt range C Accuracy C J 190 to 1200 0 1 of span 2 K 180 to 1360 T 190 to 400 0 1 of span 1 B 600 to 1000 0 2 of span 4 1001 to 1810 0 1 of span 3 R 40 to 300 0 2 of span 6 301 to 1760 0 1 of span 3 S...

Page 10: ...alue 47 K Isolation None Input high voltage threshold 1 80 V minimum Input low voltage threshold 1 40 V maximum Absolute maximum input without damage 30 V peak ADC Characteristics Voltage measurement...

Page 11: ...re 0 709 samples per hour Sample rate timing accuracy 50 ppm Interface USB 2 0 mini B style connector Indicators LED Power Active Event Input connections One 16 position terminal strip Push button Man...

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Page 13: ...be sent back to DATAQ Instruments Installing WINDAQ Software and the DATAQ Instruments Hardware Man ager All software for the DI 245 can be installed via a down loadable executable directly from the...

Page 14: ...rt on your PC Non powered USB hubs may not have sufficient power to run the instrument DATAQ Instruments Hardware Manager The DATAQ Instruments Hardware Manager is installed when installing any DI 245...

Page 15: ...lt in damage to the instrument Mini B USB Connection Use the supplied USB cable to connect and power the instrument through your computer s USB port Connecting Input Signals All input signal connectio...

Page 16: ...DI 245 1 Insert the stripped end of a signal lead into the desired terminal directly under the screw 2 Tighten the pressure flap by rotating the screw clockwise with a screwdriver Make sure that the p...

Page 17: ...elect the channel click on the channel box in the left hand side of the waveform screen 2 Open the Channel Settings dialog box Select Edit Channel Settings in the menu or press F10 Measurement Range G...

Page 18: ...individually 1 Select the channel click on the channel box in the left hand side of the waveform screen 2 Open the Channel Settings dialog box Select Edit Channel Settings in the menu or press F10 3 C...

Page 19: ...switch closure or TTL signal to record WINDAQ Event Markers 1 Connect the POSITIVE signal lead to Evnt DI0 2 Connect the NEGATIVE signal lead to Evnt DI0 Activate Remote Events through WINDAQ Acquisi...

Page 20: ...ents or Options Remote Events An example event marker in a WINDAQ data file is shown below Please Note Event Markers do not display in the real time WINDAQ acquisition program they only display in WIN...

Page 21: ...AQ to begin recording on low to high transitions of the Record input Use the menu command Options Remote Storage 0 to set WINDAQ to begin recording on high to low transitions of the Record input LED I...

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Page 23: ...Block Diagram TC Burnout Terminal Panel V USB Active CJC PGA ADC V 47K 47K V Remote Events 4 7K V 47K 47K V Remote Start Stop 4 7K ISO DC DC 1 100 AIN1 ISO AIN4 ISO Event V Remote Power 32 Bit Micro...

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Page 25: ...DI 245 Hardware Manual Dimensional Drawing 19 6 Dimensional Drawing 1 612 5 500 4 750 4 250 0 750 2 625...

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Page 28: ...DATAQ Instruments Inc 241 Springside Drive Akron Ohio 44333 Telephone 330 668 1444 Fax 330 666 5434 Submit a support ticket to www dataq com ticket Product Quick Links Data Acquisition Data Loggers...

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